Discusses his early life and education ; cold weather physiology research; steroid chemistry research; Stamford Hospital; Lederle Labs (1949-1950s) flame photometry and steroid determination; early work on sulphanamid drugs; consulting work with Lamont-Doherty; cruises he went on to do research in marine biology. Prominently mentioned are: Charles Drake, Maurice Ewing, Robert Menzies.

Pathologist, marine biologist. Professor of pathology and anatomy, Dartmouth Medical School from 1971.